Never Late, Never Away

Never Late, Never Away Chapter 2361

He had lived long enough and seen it all, so he was now calm and no longer hostile like he used to be.

Hmm… This young man seems not bad at all. He’s quite polite and civilized. The old man looked at Larry who was standing right in front of him as he smiled and nodded.

“What do you say to a game of chess at my house?”

What kind of a request is this? Why is he making such an odd request? Larry scrutinized the old man before him skeptically. He began to feel hesitant.

Could he be a con man? Well, this is an era where the world is cruel and unjust. There are cons everywhere we look.

“What’s this? You don’t believe me? Then forget about it,” said the old man. He then rose to leave.

“Wait, sir. I’ll go!” Larry stood up immediately and said aloud.

As long as there is a single sliver of a chance, I have to squeeze it!

Not long after that, the two of them arrived at a small wooden house. The décor inside was retro—there was a table with a few chairs and cabinets in a darker shade of red. Several paintings on landscape adorned the walls. There was a piano in one corner of the living room. The instrument was spotless, which was a clear indication that someone kept it clean or played it every day. The house was tastefully decorated.

sit anywhere you like,” said the old man. He then turned to the inside of the house and hollered,

from inside. From the tone of the

pals. So

do you mean by pals? We barely knew each other! The more Larry looked at the old man, the more puzzled and lost

tea.” An old lady approached them smilingly while offering Larry

This tea is specially made by my missus. She doesn’t always make tea,”

to look for the shareholder. Why am I making friends with him instead? Moreover, he is such

Do you mind telling me some information about

come to those who are patient,” said the old man while laughing

said for me! I’m anxious! What if I’m being scammed? He didn’t have much time to dawdle around here. Norton Corporation was still waiting for

is still cooking. When she’s done, we can eat while we talk about

so good about it? I don’t have all the time in the world to play

he slowly

fine! He groaned internally. Even if it was just a small hint of information about that shareholder,

good at chess! Did you take up lessons in the

me how to play,” replied Larry awkwardly. They played three sets and he won two sets